Fingernails and toenails are composed of a hard protein substance called ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


keratin

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The LPN is taking a dose of multi-symptom cold medication and is aware that which of the following active ingredients will help reduce nasal congestion?

A. Acetylcysteine B. Guiafenesin C. Pseudoephedrine D. Codeine

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A patient does not want to receive or sign the acknowledgment of receiving the notice of privacy. Explain to the patient what information is in the notice of privacy and why it is important to him or her.

What will be an ideal response?

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After people have been drinking:

a. they will have a harder time making safe decisions about not drinking and driving b. they need to leave 1 hour to sober up before attempting to drive c. they should have some caffeine to sober up d. both a and b a standard drink is generally

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